ACS ACR120 Contactless Mifare Reader

Compact and cost-effective contactless Mifare reader/writer

Overview
The ACS ACR120 Mifare Reader is a compact and cost-effective smart card contactless reader and writer. Developed based on the 13.56 MHz contactless Mifare technology, it supports Mifare® and ISO 14443 A and B cards.

ACR120 has a proximity operating distance of up to 5 cm, depending on the type of contactless tag in use. The versatile reader is also available in module form, as well as in both USB and Serial interfaces, allowing the device to be easily integrated into the PC environment and other systems.

The compact design of ACR120 makes installation quick and handy in any location, making it an ideal tool for a broad range of applications, including public transport terminal, physical and logical access control, and even vending machines.
Features
  • USB PnP or serial RS232 interface (Also available in RS485 upon request)
  • Read and write functionality
  • Built-in antenna for contactless tag access, with card reading distance of up to 50 mm
  • Supports major contactless smart cards conforming to ISO 14443 Type A and B in the market
  • Built-in anti-collision feature (only 1 card is accessed at any time)
  • Selective card polling capability (especially useful when multiple cards are presented)
  • Operation LED
  • Buzzer
  • OEM PCBA module version (Upon request)
Applications
  • e-Government
  • e-Banking and e-Payment
  • e-Healthcare
  • Transportation
  • Network Security
  • Access Control
  • Loyalty Program
Tech Specs
Dimensions 120 mm (L) x 73 mm (W) x 20 mm (H)
Weight 155 g
Interface USB Full Speed or RS232 (Serial)
Operating Distance Up to 50 mm (depends on the card type)
Supply Voltage Regulated 5V DC
Supply Current 200mA
Operating Temperature 0-50°C
Operating Frequency 13.56 MHz
CLK Frequency 3.58 MHz
Smart Card Interface Support
  • ISO14443 Type A and B
  • Mifare
Compliance/Certifications
  • CE, FCC, RoHS Compliant, OFTA
Operating System Support
  • Win 98, Win ME, Win 2000, Win XP, Win Vista, Win 7, Win Server 2003, Win Server 2008
  • Win XP x64, Win Vista x64, Win 7 x64, Win Server 2003 x64, Win Server 2008 x64, Win Server 2008 R2 x64
  • Linux